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Sweet potato chips vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sweet potato chips and granola

  • Sweet potato chips have more vitamin A and vitamin E, while granola has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, folate, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 500% higher.
  • Granola contains 4 times less vitamin E than sweet potato chips. Sweet potato chips contain 9.82mg of vitamin E, while granola contains 2.43mg.
  • Sweet potato chips have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sweet potato chips is 41, while the glycemic index of granola is 53.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +330.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +74.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1352.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +723.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~68mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 395% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 20% 153% 49% 32% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +158%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +304.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1784.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +388.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +662.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2105.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 32% 57% 5% 3%
Protein: 2.94 g
Fats: 32.35 g
Carbs: 56.82 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 3.38 g
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +467.5%
Contains more WaterWater +28.9%
Contains more OtherOther +181.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 38% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 g
25% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +664%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sweet potato chips Granola
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato chips Granola DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg 500%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 4.08mg 273%
Folate 37µg 816µg 195%
Vitamin A 1184µg 459µg 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.224g 1.6g 71%
Zinc 0.53mg 7.7mg 65%
Manganese 1.349mg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.76mg 56%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.87mg 55%
Vitamin B3 2.088mg 10.2mg 51%
Vitamin E 9.82mg 2.43mg 49%
Fats 32.35g 5.7g 41%
Vitamin B5 1.551mg 31%
Selenium 2.1µg 17.3µg 28%
Potassium 925mg 215mg 21%
Copper 0.412mg 0.6mg 21%
Iron 2.12mg 3.7mg 20%
Vitamin K 24.5µg 1.3µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 9.155g 2.5g 17%
Phosphorus 145mg 228mg 12%
Protein 2.94g 8.7g 12%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.1µg 11%
Sodium 35mg 257mg 10%
Vitamin D 0IU 82IU 10%
Carbs 56.82g 80.9g 8%
Saturated fat 2.941g 1.39g 7%
Calories 532kcal 389kcal 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg 7%
Fiber 8.8g 7g 7%
Calcium 59mg 33mg 3%
Choline 36.6mg 22.6mg 3%
Magnesium 65mg 68mg 1%
Net carbs 48.02g 73.9g N/A
Sugar 8.82g 28.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.098mg 0%
Threonine 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.205mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato chips Granola
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Sweet potato chips
300%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Sweet potato chips
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 222mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.551g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.